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SchaeffersResearch.com Daily Market Blog

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Apple (AAPL) iPod Nano/Touch Designs Leaked; Call Activity Spikes Ahead of Event

After digging around the annals of the Internet last night, I ran across more speculation regarding Apple's (AAPL: sentiment, chart, options) "special event." Most of the sites I ran across held the same expectations for a redesigned iPod nano and a revamped iPod Touch, though iLounge went over the top with supposedly leaked schematics for the new devices...(Read More)

Can Microsoft's (MSFT) Xbox 360 Hold its Second-Place Ranking?

As you may have read in this morning's edition of Opening View, Microsoft (MSFT) just fired a broadside at Nintendo (NTDOY) and Sony (SNE) in the war for supremacy in next-generation video-game consoles...(Read More)

An Investigation Into False Inventory Data

Earlier this year, I was taken aback by how incorrect the experts were when predicting what would happen with crude inventories...(Read More)

American International Group Update

This morning, I covered news that American International Group (AIG: sentiment, chart, options) is looking into forming a separate company...(Read More)

U.S. Steel, Steel Dynamics Slide as Goldman Rakes Steel Sector over the Coals

The steel sector is feeling the uneasy glare of the Street's spotlight this morning, after Goldman Sachs lowered its view on the group from "attractive" to "neutral." Goldman gave particular attention to Steel Dynamics (STLD: sentiment, chart, options) , which received an upgrade from "neutral" to "buy," and to U.S. Steel (X: sentiment, chart, options) , which was removed from the broker's "conviction buy" list.Goldman did maintain its "buy" rating on X, though it slashed the stock's price target by a healthy margin -- from %24244 to %24182...(Read More)

LDK Solar Inks a Deal With GT Solar

Earlier today, LDK Solar (LDK: sentiment, chart, options) announced that it has agreed to a %2432-million contract with GT Solar International (SOLR: sentiment, chart, options) for polysilicon CVD reactors to install in its Xinyu City, China facility...(Read More)

Put Volume Climbs on Exelon Corp. as Full-Year Forecast Disappoints the Street

Exelon Corp. (EXC: sentiment, chart, options) is mildly lower today after the company narrowed its expected 2008 earnings range, despite an upgrade from Jefferies & Co...(Read More)

ISM Index Indicates Growth in Service Sectors

The latest Institute for Supply Management (ISM) nonmanufacturing index revealed that service industries in the U.S. unexpectedly expanded during August...(Read More)

U.S. Productivity Up, Labor Costs Down

The Labor Department reported this morning that U.S. productivity - which is defined as output per hour worked - grew at a 4.3% annual rate during the second quarter, up from the government's earlier estimate of a 2.2% increase...(Read More)

Employment Reports Indicate Labor Market May Be Weakening

The ADP employment index revealed that private-sector employment fell by 33,000 in August, compared to a revised gain of 1,000 in July...(Read More)

EMC Corporation Sheds 2 Percent, Despite Bullish Analyst Initiation

The shares of EMC Corporation (EMC: sentiment, chart, options) have shrugged off a bullish analyst note this morning to droop into negative territory...(Read More)

Guess Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Upwardly Revised Forecast

Guess Inc. (GES: sentiment, chart, options) shares are on the upswing this morning after the retailer pleasantly surprised the Street last night with its second-quarter earnings report...(Read More)

MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR) Falls on Third-Quarter Warning of Softening Demand

Shares of solar-sector concern MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR: sentiment, chart, options) have plunged nearly 11% today, following the company's mid-quarter update after the close last night...(Read More)

New Apple (AAPL) iPods Next Week?

With pressure from Nokia's (NOK) all-you-can-eat "Comes with Music" plan launching this week, all eyes now turn to rival Apple (AAPL: sentiment, chart, options) and the company's special announcement on Tuesday, September 9...(Read More)

August U.S. Auto and Truck Sales Show Mixed Results

Auto and truck sales measure the monthly sales of all domestically produced vehicles...(Read More)

Cabot Oil Receives an Upgrade

Cabot Oil (CBT: sentiment, chart, options) is back on the move today, thanks to a couple of brokerage comments...(Read More)

LDK Solar Signs a 5-Year Pact

Early this morning, LDK Solar (LDK: sentiment, chart, options) announced that it has signed a 5-year agreement to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Taiwan's Solartech...(Read More)

Starbucks Solves Hypothetical Consumer Dilemma with Perfect Oatmeal

The long, arduous wait is over for Starbucks (SBUX: sentiment, chart, options) fans -- the coffee chain's highly anticipated new breakfast menu makes its debut today...(Read More)

Valero Energy Upbeat on St. Charles Refinery, Shuts Operations at Wilmington Location

It's a good news/bad news kind of day for Valero Energy (VLO: sentiment, chart, options) ...(Read More)

Lowe's Rallies Again on Bullish Analyst Note; Home Depot CEO Anticipates Housing Bottom

It's been quite a busy week for Lowe's Companies (LOW: sentiment, chart, options) ...(Read More)

U.S. July Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected

According to the Commerce Department, new factory orders increased %245.9 billion, or 1.3%, to %24465.4 billion during the month of July, stronger than the 1% increase expected by economists...(Read More)

ConAgra Foods Pummeled with Downgrades on First-Quarter Profit Warning

ConAgra Foods (CAG: sentiment, chart, options) has been pounded by analysts today after firm slashed its earnings forecast for its fiscal first quarter...(Read More)

Why Google's (GOOG) Chrome Will Fail Without Pre-Install Deals

Even after reading all of the releases and analyst commentary on Google's (GOOG: sentiment, chart, options) new Chrome Internet browser, I fail to see the relevance...(Read More)

Oracle Purchases ClearApp

Early this morning, Oracle (ORCL: sentiment, chart, options) announced that it has agreed to acquire ClearApp...(Read More)

July's Construction Spending Drops More than Expected

As it is the first business day of the month, the Commerce Department released its monthly construction spending report...(Read More)

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